AKINBILE JOHN OLUWATOSIN

Administrative Professional | Urban Planning & Communications Specialist
Gbongan, NG.

About

Highly organized and detail-oriented professional with a B.Sc. in Geography and diverse experience in urban planning, administrative support, journalism, and education. Proven ability to manage complex projects, ensure regulatory compliance, and communicate effectively across various stakeholders. Seeking to leverage strong analytical, coordination, and community engagement skills to excel as an Admin Officer II.

Work

National Youth Service Corps (NYSC), Department of Bureau of Physical Planning and Urban Development
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Urban Planning Support Corps Member

Oyo State, Oyo, Nigeria

Summary

Currently serving as a Corps Member within the Department of Bureau of Physical Planning and Urban Development, contributing to strategic urban and regional development initiatives.

Highlights

Led the design of comprehensive land use plans and long-term physical layouts for communities, integrating zoning, transportation networks, and green infrastructure to promote sustainable urban growth.

Ensured regulatory compliance by reviewing and enforcing zoning laws, building codes, and land use policies for proposed developments, minimizing potential legal and operational risks.

Conducted thorough assessments of existing urban and rural land use, identifying critical areas for improvement and redevelopment that aligned with strategic environmental and community goals.

Collaborated effectively with multidisciplinary teams, including engineers and architects, to ensure town planning projects adhered to design and regulatory standards, facilitating timely execution.

Streamlined the review and processing of building permits and land subdivision applications, contributing to more efficient land use management and development approvals.

Toppers High School
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Teacher

Gbongan, Osun, Nigeria

Summary

Delivered engaging geography lessons and fostered student development through interactive learning and extracurricular activities.

Highlights

Developed and delivered engaging, interactive geography lessons to secondary school students, significantly enhancing their understanding of complex concepts through dynamic teaching methods.

Integrated technology and geospatial tools into the curriculum, improving student comprehension and fostering practical application of geographical knowledge.

Organized and facilitated a successful geography club, engaging students in research projects and community outreach, which fostered leadership and collaborative skills.

Promoted geography education and career opportunities by volunteering as a guest speaker in local schools, inspiring and guiding students towards academic and professional pursuits.

Opera News Hub
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Freelance Journalist

Remote, Nigeria, Nigeria

Summary

Authored and published diverse content as a Freelance Journalist, focusing on current events and community-driven issues.

Highlights

Researched and pitched compelling story ideas, consistently identifying newsworthy topics and current events to produce engaging content for a broad readership.

Managed multiple simultaneous writing assignments, consistently meeting tight deadlines to ensure timely publication across diverse digital platforms.

Authored an impactful investigative article on environmental issues affecting local communities, leading to increased public awareness and contributing to policy discussions.

Leveraged various content creation platforms, including social media, blogs, and multimedia formats, to expand content reach and audience engagement.

Participated in journalism conferences and workshops, enhancing industry knowledge and staying current with evolving trends and best practices.

Volunteer

Sustainable Development Goals Oyo State
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Volunteer

Oyo State, Oyo, Nigeria

Summary

Volunteered with Sustainable Development Goals Oyo State, supporting community development initiatives aligned with global sustainability efforts and environmental education.

Highlights

Contributed to community development services focused on achieving Sustainable Development Goals within Oyo State.

Engaged in environmental conservation efforts and led interactive educational activities for underprivileged youth at a local community center.

APad4AGirl Initiative
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Member (Volunteer)

Nigeria, National, Nigeria

Summary

Actively participated as a member of the APad4AGirl Initiative, supporting its mission and community outreach.

Highlights

Supported initiatives aimed at empowering young girls, contributing to community-focused programs and advocacy.

Education

Obafemi Awolowo University
Ile-Ife, Osun, Nigeria

B.Sc. Second Class Honours (Upper Class Division)

Geography

Languages

English

Certificates

Business Fundamental Training

Issued By

Kudimata

Basic Financial Education

Issued By

Kudimata

YouTube and Video Marketing

Issued By

SimpliLearn

Intro to Data Science

Issued By

SimpliLearn

Certificate of Attendance: Greg Erhabor Leadership & Training Institute

Issued By

Greg Erhabor Leadership & Training Institute

Electronic Data Processing Certificate
Electronic Data Processing Programme

Skills

Urban Planning & Development

Land Use Planning, Zoning Laws, Building Codes, Regulatory Compliance, Sustainable Development, Environmental Assessment, Infrastructure Planning, Community Development.

Project & Administrative Support

Project Coordination, Administrative Operations, Deadline Management, Process Improvement, Data Processing, Record Keeping.

Research & Analysis

Investigative Research, Data Analysis, Environmental Impact Analysis, Market Research, Information Synthesis.

Communication & Content Creation

Technical Writing, Report Generation, Public Speaking, Multimedia Content Creation, Social Media Management, Editorial Planning, Audience Engagement.

Education & Training

Curriculum Development, Lesson Delivery, Student Engagement, Educational Program Management, Mentorship.

Software & Tools

Geospatial Tools (GIS), Electronic Data Processing Software, Video Editing Software, Data Science Tools, Microsoft Office Suite.

Business & Finance

Basic Financial Literacy, Business Fundamentals, Marketing Principles, Video Marketing.

Interests

Community Development

Sustainable Development Goals, Youth Empowerment, Environmental Conservation.

Professional Development

Leadership Training, Continuing Education, Industry Trends.

References

References available upon request

References available upon request.